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Where Does The Last Name Prater Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Prater (Arabic: براتر, Russian: Пратер) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Prater.

How Common Is The Last Name Prater? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 21,049^th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 281,242 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Prater live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. Prater is also the 1,350,955^th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 54 people.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 24,488 people, or 1 in 14,801. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 11 percent live, Ohio, where 9 percent live and Kentucky, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in 45 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Prater Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Prater has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Prater surname increased 947 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 174 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it contracted 94 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Prater Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Prater last name are 18.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Prater earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.15% less than the national average, earning $38,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.41% more than the national average, earning $60,819 CAD per year.